Programming languages: ... which contains over 30 million lines of code. ... "Adding a second language to the Linux kernel is a decision that needs to be carefully weighed," said Ojeda in a ...

The 6.16 version of the kernel has Rust for Linux improvements to fix race conditions. Kernel updates tend to release every two months, so ongoing Rust work is current, and the project is still very ...

The new language can help reduce the number of potential bugs and security vulnerabilities in privileged code, Filho said, while playing nicely with the core kernel and preserving its performance ...

The groundwork for Rust modules in Linux was laid with kernel 6.1, and by version 6.8, the first experimental Rust drivers, ...

Nobody wants memory bugs. Penguinistas continue debate on how to squish 'em Updated Some Linux kernel maintainers remain unconvinced that adding Rust code to the open source project is a good idea ...

While the most used programming languages move ... Android code in 2021. Linux kernel developers are also now putting in place the parts for Rust to be a second language to C in the kernel. ...

One problem with modern programming languages is the reach their overly enthusiastic early adopters have nowadays thanks to the internet. As a result, everyone else’s first encounter with the… ...

After greenlighting plans to use the Rust programming language in Android’s low-level system-code, Google is now throwing its weight behind the move to allow Rust as a supported language for ...

SPIR-V 1.1 extends the intermediate representation defined by Khronos with native support for shader and compute kernel features to fully support the OpenCL C++ kernel language.